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Compound record

Magnesium hydroxide

Also known as MgO2

1309-42-8 · mineral flame retardant · flame retardant

MgO2 flame retardantcablespolyolefins MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDEMilk of magnesiaMagnesium dihydroxide
CAS 1309-42-8
Formula H2MgO2
Molecular weight 58.32 g/mol
InChIKey VTHJTEIRLNZDEV-UHFFFAOYSA-L

Why monitored

Why this substance is monitored in the EU

Magnesium hydroxide is currently surfaced as no current candidate list row imported in the EU.

The current imported view anchors this substance in CandidateList. The live rationale focuses on No positive Candidate List entry captured in the current imported source set, and this page is designed for fast status checks before deeper source review.

Rows behind the rationale

Imported framework context and legal signals

FrameworkStatusListedReasonSource
CandidateList No current Candidate List row imported Unspecified No positive Candidate List entry captured in the current imported source set Candidate List of substances of very high concern for Authorisation